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Was it this Agri Air Dornier 228 that crashed shortly after this flight, while flying from Pokhara Airport to Nepal's Jomson Airport, killing most of those on board? What a quaint atmosphere on board, with the modest cabin size and height,…

Nepal·river · boats

While at Phewa Lake one cannot remove their eyes from the serene beauty that Pokhara has to offer in terms of this tourist destination. One will see just boats or doongis floating some with travellers on board.

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While the Cattle Egrets were in their full breeding plumage, nesting on a tree at the entrance of Lake Phewa, many onlookers especially foreigners got attracted to the site.

Nepal·river · lake

Phewa Lake, Phewa Tal or Fewa Lake is a freshwater lake in Nepal located in the south of the Pokhara Valley that includes Pokhara city; parts of Sarangkot and Kaskikot.

Nepal·river · temple

The temple located in the heart the Pokhara valley at the lakeside and is easy to get to from any part of Pokhara. Talbarahi temple sits on a small mound surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of Phewa Lake.

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Aircraft en route Pokhara from Dhaulagiri base camp crosses Annapurna South.

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If you like blending in with the locals, outdoor markets sell everything from cameras and film to fresh fruits and vegetables and whisky. You can haggle down prices to get the best deals.

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Soar through the clear blue skies while you para-glide over the most beautiful landscapes your eyes will see.

Nepal·hills · river

Pokhara is situated at a height of 827 meters above sea level and 200 kilometres west of Kathmandu. It is known to tourists as the center for adventure sports.

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Balanced on a narrow ridge high above Phewa Tal, the brilliant-white World Peace Pagoda was constructed by Buddhist monks from the Japanese Nipponzan Myohoji organisation. It is truly one of the most serene peace pagodas in the world.

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To experience life in the air, paragliding tour in Pokhara is much-recommended adventure sports in Nepal. It is one of the youngest sporting events of the country that started in 2007 in Pokhara Lakeside.

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If you like blending in with the locals, outdoor markets sell everything from cameras and film to fresh fruits and vegetables and whisky. You can haggle down prices to get the best deals.

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Before you even enter into the cave itself there are things to see. Before the ticket counter is a round concrete balcony of sorts. it gives you a close look at the cave entrance and the statues leading up to it.

Nepal·river · lake

Baidam, a Hindu Temple, situated on the lakeside a little further ahead of Basundhara Park offers the best view of the lake. It is serene and quiet, a perfect spot to relax and take in the actual beauty of Pokhara.

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Also known as Patale Chhango, this waterfall marks the point where the Pardi Khola stream vanishes underground. When the stream is at full bore after monsoon rains, the sound of the water plunging over the falls is deafening.

Nepal·river · lake

Phewa Tal is the travellers’ focal point in Pokhara and is the second largest lake in Nepal. In contrast to the gaudy tourist development of Lakeside, the steep southwestern shore is densely forested and alive with birdlife.

Nepal·river · lake

Backpacker tourists smoke while boating at Phewa lake, Pokhara the hippy land of Nepal. Phewa Tal is the travellers’ focal point in Pokhara and is the second largest lake in Nepal.

Nepal·hills · monsoon

The mid-hill region is a major portion of Nepal and accounts for 43% of the total land area.